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Mental Health Professional (MHP) / Mental Health Specialist (MHS)

New Approaches Mental Health Services
place New Iberia, 70563
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Telehealth Hybrid (Remote and Onsite) Flexible (Remote or Onsite)
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Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy Social Work Other Behavioral, Mental, or Healthcare Field
local_atm $21 - $26 an hour

We are seeking a compassionate and qualified Mental Health Professional (MHP) / Mental Health Specialist (MHS) to provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families. The ideal candidate is client-centered, culturally competent, and committed to supporting emotional well-being, recovery, and resilience through evidence-based practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver individual/group counseling as assigned
  • Assist with developing and implementing treatment goals in with clients
  • Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
  • Monitor client progress and make adjustments as needed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Provide crisis intervention when necessary
  • Maintain compliance with ethical, legal, and confidentiality standards (HIPAA)

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related field
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience providing mental health services in a clinical, community, or behavioral health setting
  • Experience working with diverse populations or specific groups (e.g., adolescents, adults, trauma survivors, substance use, severe mental illness)
  • Knowledge of evidence-based practices (CBT, TFCBT, EMDR, DBT, trauma-informed care, etc.)
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR systems)

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New Iberia, LA 70560

Professional Field

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professional badgeMarriage and Family Therapy
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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Trauma

Age Groups

Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19)
Adults

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

DBT
ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Individuals with Addiction Issues
Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Private Practice
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Telehealth/Telemedicine
Home Health/In-home
Forensic